Links 

Engineering and Water Resource Links

Hydraulic Engineering Links

USGS - Real time precipitation table

USGS - Real time river stages

SWS - State Water Survey - Flood Discharge Database

IIHR - Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research

IAHR - The International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research

CHL - Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory - Waterways Experiment Station

DHI - Danish Hydraulic Institute

St. Louis District COE - Water Control

Flood Surveillance

 

LINKS OF INTEREST

Our Community & Flooding (PDF)

USGS publications

ASCE - American Society of Civil Engineers

Chicagoland Expressway Congestion Map

St. Louis Traffic Map

Dams and Obstructions in the Chicago Area (Non-OWR site)

NWS - National Weather Service - Illinois Daily Climate Maps

 

iPhone Apps

AutoCAD WS By Autodesk Inc. View, edit, and share your DWG™ files with anyone, anywhere. AutoCAD WS mobile app enables you to work with AutoCAD drawings directly on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch.

 

ArcGIS By ESRI. ArcGIS is a great way to discover and use maps. Maps come to life in ArcGIS. Tap on the map or use your current location and discover information about what you see. You can query the map, search and find interesting information, measure distances and areas of interest and share maps with others.

 

 

State and Federal Agencies

State of Illinois Home Page

IDNR - Illinois Department of Natural Resources

FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency

IEMA - Illinois Emergency Management Agency

SWS - State Water Survey - Illinois Water and Climate Summary

USCoE - The United States Army Corps of Engineers

CoE

- Chicago Corps of Engineers Office

CoE

- St. Louis Corps of Engineers Office

CoE

- Rock Island Corps of Engineers Office

CoE

- Louisville Corps of Engineers Office

CoE

- Memphis Corps of Engineers Office

USDA-NRCS - US Dept. of Agriculture - Natural Resources Conservation Service

ISGS - Illinois Natural Resources Geospatial Data Clearinghouse

USDoT - Federal Highway Administration Page

USGS - US Geological Survey

NTIS - National Technical Information Service

MWRD - Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

 

Water Resource Organizations

ASFM - Association of State Floodplain Managers

ILMA - Illinois lake Management Association

Kane Co., IL: Stormwater Management Planning Committee

Lake County Soil & Water Conservation District

McHenry County SWCD

NACD - The National Association of Conservation Districts

CMAP - Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning

North Cook County SWCD

Openlands Project

Southwestern Illinois Flood Prevention District Council

NIWCA - Upper Des Plaines River Ecosystem Partnership

 

NOAA, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

HPC, Hydro Meteorology Prediction Center

NCDC - National Climatic Data Center

National Weather Service - Illinois

NWS - Illinois Flood Statements & Warnings

NWS - Illinois Climatic Data

NWS - Illinois Hydrological Data

NWS - Illinois Flood Warning Data

NWS - Illinois Zone Data

NWS - Illinois Special Statement Data

NWS - Illinois Flood Statements Data

 

National Weather Service - Indiana

NWS - Indiana Flood Statements & Warnings

NWS - Indiana Climatic Data

NWS - Indiana Hydrological Data

NWS - Indiana Flood Warning Data

NWS - Indiana Zone Data

NWS - Indiana Special Statement Data

NWS - Indiana Flood Statements Data

 

National Weather Service - Iowa

NWS - Iowa Flood Statements & Warnings

NWS - Iowa Climatic Data

NWS - Iowa Hydrological Data

NWS - Iowa Flood Warning Data

NWS - Iowa Flood Statements Data

NWS - Iowa Zone Data

NWS - Iowa Special Statement Data

 

National Weather Service - Kentucky

NWS - Kentucky Flood Statements & Warnings

NWS - Kentucky Climatic Data

NWS - Kentucky Hydrological Data

NWS - Kentucky Flood Warning Data

NWS - Kentucky Zone Data

NWS - Kentucky Special Statement Data

NWS - Kentucky Flood Statements Data

 

National Weather Service - Missouri

NWS - Missouri Flood Statements & Warnings

NWS - Missouri Climatic Data

NWS - Missouri Hydrological Data

NWS - Missouri Flood Warning Data

NWS - Missouri Zone Data

NWS - Missouri Special Statement Data

NWS - Missouri Flood Statements Data

 

National Weather Service - Wisconsin

NWS - Wisconsin Climatic Data

NWS - Wisconsin Hydrological Data

NWS - Wisconsin Flood Warning Data

NWS - Wisconsin Zone Data

NWS - Wisconsin Special Statement Data

NWS - Wisconsin Flood Statements Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRECIPITATION

Intellicast - USA Weather

Intellicast - United States Radar

Intellicast - National Radar Loop

Intellicast - Midwest Radar loop

Intellicast - Illinois Local Weather

Intellicast - Chicago Precipitation Estimate

Intellicast - Springfield Radar Image

University of Illinois Midwestern Regional Climate Center

 

 

SURVEYS

NGS - National Geodetic Survey Home Page

NGS - Data Sheet By State and Designation

NGS - Data Sheet By Area